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Re: What's happened to the task- packages?



On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 12:22:35AM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 02:15:55PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 07:10:23AM -0500, Brian McGroarty wrote:
> > > What's happened to the task- packages?
> > > 
> > > Suddenly task-c-dev and the other programming-related task packages
> > > are listed as 'obsolete' on my system. Have these been replaced by
> > > something new?
> > 
> > The task-* packages in their current form have been pulled from the
> > archive.  Properly maintained metapackages are to come in their place,
> > some have already appeared.
> 
> What list should one read to be aware of such changes?

Try debian-devel, it is generally good to read that list if you are
running unstable or testing.  Supposedly, important announcements 
should be sent to debian-devel-announce, but many interesting topics
are only ever mentioned on debian-devel.

Cheers,


Joost



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